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General

Tell a Story With Your Photos

If you really want to improve your photography, you need to master the art of telling a story with your photos. In the video below, I...

Mar 2

How to Photograph Slot Canyons: 20 Inspiring Examples

Slot canyons can be magical places to make photographs. With sculpted sandstone walls glowing with light bouncing down into gloomy...

Feb 9

Norway Photo Review

I recently got back from a three-week photo trip to Norway's Lofoten Islands, home to scenic fjords surrounded by dramatic snow-clad...

Jan 16

Wildlife

How to Photograph Birds: 30 Inspiring Examples

In this video and article, professional nature photographer Ian Plant offers his favorite tips and techniques for taking successful bird...

Jan 4

Tech Tips

Using Artificial Light for Photography

In this video, I talk with Noah Buchanan from Hunt's Photo about using artificial light for photography. Artificial light is useful for a...

Dec 2, 2022

General

How to Photograph Fog: 30 Inspiring Examples

Fog can add a magical quality to your landscape, wildlife, and travel photographs. In this article, I share several tips for successfully...

Nov 17, 2022

General

Taking a Photo From Idea to Implementation

Great photography often starts in your head. Inspiration strikes you, beginning with some small seed of an idea. If left untended, it...

Nov 8, 2022

Composition

Using Leading Lines to Make Compelling Photographs

Leading lines and vanishing point are two powerful photography composition techniques that can allow you to make compelling photos.

Oct 25, 2022

Composition

Artistic Abstraction and Photography

Abstract thinking is the key to making artistic photographs. In this article, pro photographer Ian Plant explains how to train yourself...

Oct 17, 2022

The intersection of moisture and light in Grand Teton National Park

Landscape photographers often talk about "chasing the light," but I tell people that we should be chasing the clouds instead. Actually,...

Sep 28, 2022

Five Tips for Fabulous Fall Photos

For the Northern Hemisphere, fall is in the air! As leaves start to turn yellow, orange, and red, it's time to get out there and make...

Sep 19, 2022

Tech Tips

Lens Flare: Creative Use and Removal

Lens flare results from pointing your lens towards a bright source of light. Direct light striking the glass creates flare in the form of...

Aug 24, 2022

Atlantic Salt Marshes Processing Tutorial

In this video tutorial, Ian Plant shares his process from start to finish of a drone photo taken of salt marshes along the mid-Atlantic...

Aug 6, 2022

PRO Live Webinar Replay

This is a replay of the most recent PRO member exclusive live webinar. This video is available to PRO subscribers only. Regular live...

Jul 26, 2022

Cathedral Spires Processing Tutorial

In this video tutorial, Ian Plant shares his process from start to finish of a photo taken of the Cathedral Spires in Custer State Park,...

Jul 20, 2022

Wildlife Photo Tips: Kenya

In this video, Ian Plant shares some of his favorite wildlife photography tips while on location in Kenya, illustrating the video with...

Jul 10, 2022

Badlands Landscape Photography Tutorial

In this video, Ian Plant takes you into the field with him to Badlands National Park in South Dakota. Follow along with him as he scouts...

Jul 2, 2022

Cracked Mud Sunset Processing Tutorial

In this video tutorial, Ian Plant shares his process from start to finish for a sunset photo taken in Badlands National Park, South...

Jun 23, 2022

Conata Basin Sunset Processing Tutorial

In this video tutorial, Ian Plant shares his process from start to finish for a sunset photo taken in the Conata Basin area of Badlands...

Jun 20, 2022

Waterfall Processing Tutorial Part 2

In this tutorial, Ian Plant shares some of his favorite techniques that he uses when processing waterfall photos. This video is Part 2 of...

Jun 19, 2022